Austerity hits gambling at OPAP

| November 29, 2011

(Adds comment, background) * Greek gambling monopoly posts 16 pct profit drop * Austerity hits gambling ATHENS, Nov 21 (Reuters) – Austerity-hit Greeks spurned gambling as their economy nosedived over the summer, punching a hole in quarterly profit at OPAP, Europes biggest betting company. Unlike some recession-hit countries where more people turn to lotteries as [...]